Insectivorous Plants — Page 1
THE EFFECTS OF SALTS OF AMMONIA.
LOS EFECTOS DE LAS SALES DE AMONÍACO.
Manner of performing the experiments—Action of distilled water in comparison with the solutions—Carbonate of ammonia, absorbed by the roots—The vapour absorbed by the glands—Drops on the disc—Minute drops applied to separate glands—Leaves immersed in weak solutions—Minuteness of the doses which induce aggregation of the protoplasm—Nitrate of ammonia, analogous experiments with—Phosphate of ammonia, analogous experiments with—Other salts of ammonia—Summary and concluding remarks on the action of salts of ammonia.
Manera de realizar los experimentos—Acción del agua destilada en comparación con las soluciones—Carbonato de amoníaco, absorbido por las raíces—El vapor absorbido por las glándulas—Gotas sobre el disco—Gotas diminutas aplicadas a glándulas separadas—Hojas sumergidas en soluciones débiles—Pequeñez de las dosis que inducen la agregación del protoplasma—Nitrato de amoníaco, experimentos análogos con—Fosfato de amoníaco, experimentos análogos con—Otras sales de amoníaco—Resumen y observaciones finales sobre la acción de las sales de amoníaco.
Vocabulary
- LOS
- The (masculine plural definite article)
- EFECTOS
- Effects, results, or consequences of something
- DE
- Of, from, or belonging to (preposition)
- LAS
- The (feminine plural definite article)
- SALES
- Salts; chemical compounds formed from acids and bases
- Manera
- Way, manner, or method of doing something
- realizar
- To carry out, perform, or accomplish an action
- experimentos
- Experiments; scientific tests to demonstrate a principle
- Acción
- Action, effect, or the process of doing something
- agua
- Water; the colorless liquid essential for life
- comparación
- Comparison; examining similarities and differences between things
- soluciones
- Solutions; homogeneous mixtures of solute and solvent
- absorbido
- Absorbed; taken in or soaked up by something
- raíces
- Roots; the part of plants that anchors underground
- vapor
- Vapor; gas form of a liquid or solid substance
- glándulas
- Glands; organs that produce and secrete substances
- Gotas
- Drops; small portions of liquid falling in spheres
- disco
- Disk; a thin circular object or surface
- diminutas
- Tiny, miniature, or extremely small in size
- aplicadas
- Applied; put into practical use or effect
- separadas
- Separated; divided or kept apart from something
- Hojas
- Leaves; the green parts of plants for photosynthesis
- sumergidas
- Submerged; placed under water or another liquid
- débiles
- Weak, feeble, or lacking strength or intensity
- dosis
- Doses; measured quantities of a substance administered
- inducen
- Induce; cause or bring about a particular effect
- análogos
- Analogous; comparable in certain respects; similar things
- Otras
- Other, other ones; additional or different things
- Resumen
- Summary; a brief statement of the main points
- observaciones
- Observations; remarks based on careful noticing or watching
- finales
- Final, ending, or concluding in nature or position
- acción
- Action, effect, or the process of doing something
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